Intrauterine sonographic assessments of embryonic heart diameter

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2286-2291

  Hata, Toshiyuki ^a   Senoh, Daisaku ^a   Hata, Kohkichi ^a   Miyazaki, Kohji ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryo; Growth; Heart; Intrauterine sonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HYDROPS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE;

HYDROPS;

EID: 0030832875     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.10.2286     Document Type: Article

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